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Delphi SS11986 Engine Camshaft Position Sensor - Intake
Delphi SS11986 Intake Camshaft Position Sensor
The Delphi SS11986 is an engine camshaft position sensor for intake-side applications, built with Delphi OE heritage and knowledge drawn from more than 100 years of original equipment experience. It features a black housing, oval male connector, blade terminals, and an included wiring harness for a direct replacement on select BMW models.
Key Features
- Engine camshaft position sensor for the intake position
- Black sensor body with oval connector shape
- 3-terminal design with blade terminals
- Male connector and female terminal configuration
- Wiring harness included
- Package includes the sensor and instruction sheet
- Delphi OE-based aftermarket replacement, part number SS11986
Application Details
Compatible with select BMW intake camshaft sensor applications, including 2001-2006 BMW M3, 2001-2002 BMW Z3, and 2006-2008 BMW Z4. If you are searching for a BMW M3 intake camshaft position sensor or a BMW Z4 intake camshaft position sensor, Delphi SS11986 is built for those listed vehicle applications. This part cross-references Standard Ignition PC649 for the same application.
What It Helps Resolve
- Camshaft position sensor fault codes
- Hard starting or extended crank conditions
- Rough idle or unstable engine operation
- Intermittent stalling related to camshaft signal loss
- Check engine light concerns tied to intake camshaft position sensing
Installation Notes
Verify the connector shape, terminal count, and intake position before installation. The included wiring harness supports replacement on the listed BMW applications, and the sensor should be matched to the intake-side location shown in the fitment data. Confirm the vehicle year and model against the application list before ordering SS11986.
Quality Assurance
Delphi builds aftermarket parts using OE experience and supplier knowledge developed through decades of original equipment production. The SS11986 reflects that OE-based engineering approach for BMW M3, BMW Z3, and BMW Z4 intake camshaft position sensor applications.
| Brand | Delphi |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SS11986 |
| Color | Black |
| Terminal Type | Blade |
| Connector Shape | Oval |
| Terminal Quantity | 3 |
| Connector Gender | Male |
| Terminal Gender | Female |
| Wiring Harness Included | Yes |
| Mounting Bracket Included | No |
| Package Contents | Engine camshaft position sensor, instruction sheet |
| Position(s) | Intake |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | BMW | Z4 | Intake | |
| 2007 | BMW | Z4 | Intake | |
| 2006 | BMW | M3 | Intake | |
| 2006 | BMW | Z4 | Intake | |
| 2005 | BMW | M3 | Intake | |
| 2004 | BMW | M3 | Intake | |
| 2003 | BMW | M3 | Intake | |
| 2002 | BMW | M3 | Intake | |
| 2002 | BMW | Z3 | Intake | |
| 2001 | BMW | M3 | Intake | |
| 2001 | BMW | Z3 | Intake |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.